G7 Summit: Balancing China, Russia, and Taiwan.
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As Japan prepares to host the G7 summit, Taiwan's security has become a growing concern for the country amid tensions between China and Taiwan. Japan's role as a key player in building regional stability has grown, and it has announced the biggest military build-up since World War Two, pledging to double defence spending by 2027. Japan is close enough to feel the ripples of a conflict that it does not want, but could be pulled into.
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